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Language teaching   /lˈæŋgwədʒ tˈitʃɪŋ/   Listen
Language teaching

noun
1.
Teaching people to speak and understand a foreign language.





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"Language teaching" Quotes from Famous Books



... open wide avenues for language teaching if conducted as Froebel intended. He says many wise things on this subject in his "Education of Man," and the following is ...
— Froebel's Gifts • Kate Douglas Wiggin
... IN REFORMING LANGUAGE TEACHING. At the time Comenius lived and wrote, the languages constituted almost the only subject of study, and Latin grammar was the great introductory subject. The mediaeval grammars (Donatus; Alexander de Villa Dei; pp. 156, 155) had been so poor that the instruction was difficult and, in consequence, ...
— THE HISTORY OF EDUCATION • ELLWOOD P. CUBBERLEY
... and somewhat varied experience in language teaching has convinced me that there are still, in spite of the march of science, many people who are capable of getting intellectual pleasure from word-history. I hope that to such people this little book, the amusement of occasional leisure, will not be unwelcome. ...
— The Romance of Words (4th ed.) • Ernest Weekley


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